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Connections #106. 1 miss - TWuG Sep 24, 23:01
reparations, how do they work? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 22:20
Boop: The Betty Boop Musical to get a Chicago run this Nov/Dec potentially with Broadway hopes. -- nm - MDH Sep 24, 21:50
really final WGA sign o the day -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 21:41
what's the movie i'm thinking of where the guy who's the traitor tries to cozy up to the hero after they win despite his treachery? - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 21:11 5
- Peanut Hamper in Star Trek Lower Decks -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 21:57 1
  - Circle gets the square. -- nm - David Sep 24, 22:34
- any Marvel film with Loki -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 24, 21:35 1
  - All the Pirates of the Caribbean flicks. -- nm - Qale Sep 24, 21:37
- nm Superman II of course -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 21:18
Beverly Hills Zipcode: 90210 Dawson's Creek Zipcode: -- (edited) - JD Sep 24, 20:46 2
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 21:08
- Meh. It’s a stretch. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 20:52
When you're down 8 with 150 seconds left and in the red zone, kicking a field goal makes as much sense as trusting a cat's NFL predictions. -- nm - David Sep 24, 20:23 6
- I agree with the point you are trying to make. However, the big story is a cat predicts NFL games, not how accurate the cat actually is. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 20:31 3
  - It's something Foodchem would do, but Malcolm Gladwell would know not to do. -- nm - David Sep 24, 20:33 2
    - Malcolm Gladwell would interview a minimum of twenty analytics guys, but in Foodchem's defense, he is a handsome cat. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 20:37 1
      - No one's questioning the beauty of the cat, Crash, merely the competence of whatever a Jake Bobo is. -- nm - David Sep 24, 20:46
- Yep I was like huh -- nm - eag Sep 24, 20:27 1
  - And thats why -- nm - eag Sep 24, 20:28
23-15 not scorigami -- nm - budice Sep 24, 20:04 1
- 23-18? -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Sep 24, 20:19
Top 3 stories of the NFL Weekend - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 19:56 3
- I thought Jake Bobo was the name of your cat. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 23:29
- Sorry, your cat should have predicted T Swift showing up in KC. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 24, 19:59 1
  - *smh* -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 20:03
I guess I hate Coach Corso and College Gameday now? Fuck those guys! -- (link) - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:49
Wordle 828 3/6 - almost missed today because of the time changes, phew - spamlet Sep 24, 19:28
I've rarely watched Jimmy G and when I do, I don't see this great QB other people rave about. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 19:23 2
- He knows when you’re watching, and the pressure gets to him. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:40 1
  - I'll be a good guy and try to avoid the Raiders the rest of the year. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 19:41
"Dan Pompei" is Russ Wilson, obviously -- nm* - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 19:15
WGA and AMPTP have officially reached a tentative deal -- (link*) - budice Sep 24, 19:15 8
- WGA Neg Comm is all smiles -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 21:01
- And how long before we can expect some movement with SAG? Soon?? -- nm - Krusty Sep 24, 19:47 4
  - The SAG agreement will likely be based on the core of this agreement. - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:52 3
    - Really curious about those details - psilotum Sep 24, 20:41 1
      - the guild should publish full deal points shortly as it goes to membership for the vote (but they wouldn't have made a shitty DGA-level deal) -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 21:13
    - Thanks! -- nm - Krusty Sep 24, 20:26
- Yom Kippur starts at sunset. If they didn’t agree this afternoon, it’d be a few days before they spoke again. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:16 1
  - See, this is a funny Jewish joke! -- nm - Qale Sep 24, 21:38
Man, that was a hell of a curveball at the start of the latest episode of OMITB. Can we just give Meryl an Emmy right now? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:08
During Zelenskyy's visit to Parliament, a 98yo Ukrainian veteran in the gallery was honoured. Turns out he was in a volunteer SS unit. -- (link) - zork Sep 24, 18:54 2
- are they going to expel him now? these guys spent their time executing people, jews, blackmarketeers, deserters, prisoners - zeitgeist Sep 24, 20:03
- NO ONE THOUGHT TO ASK WHAT SIDE HE WAS ON?! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:04
Grap is done. they just fucked his knee up -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 24, 18:47 3
- He is back in -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 19:05
- *wind blows across his knee* Ow ow ow -- nm - JimmyG Sep 24, 18:50
- They like the guy behind him, a lot (Campbell) -- nm - Flavorize Sep 24, 18:50
Fuck you, Zaslav. - David Sep 24, 18:29 [youtube] 9
- best possible ending to that show -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 21:04
- The whole cast was great, but watching spoils... - Remlik Sep 24, 19:08 3
  - The guy they cast as Bird just crushed every scene. -- nm - David Sep 24, 19:33 2
    - I wanted a Celtics spinoff -- nm - Remlik Sep 24, 19:35 1
      - Zaslav: Greenlights the project then cancels it after all the episodes are filmed. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:56
- I'm missing something -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 18:33 3
  - We just watched the Winning Time finale. (mild spoiler if you don't know mid-80s basketball history) - David Sep 24, 18:40 2
    - Oooh! I wonder if they get payback the next season! Now we'll never know! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:03
    - aha. thx -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 18:42
the Bacon/Jalapeno Potato Chips from the Czechia Universal Yums box were pretty freaking terrific - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 18:28
$100 Parking for PIT@LV -- (pic) - budice Sep 24, 17:48 [Attachment] 3
- It’s being said that the highrollers coming to Vegas are the ones that are driving the prices of the tickets and parking up for the games. locals are priced out -- nm* - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Sep 24, 17:51 2
  - Uber/Lyft also have adjusting scales based on events -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 24, 18:06
  - I'd love a weekend in the 'old' Vegas but it seems so much has changed :( -- nm - Meg Sep 24, 18:01
the agents for Jerry Rice and Travis Kelce definitely earned their money lately -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 17:36 1
- If Mahomes actually eats that crap he advertises with, he'll have a short career. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 17:41
Okay, TJ get that pretty boy. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 17:26 2
- TJ Lavin? -- nm - mud Sep 24, 18:44 1
  - TJ Watt -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 18:51
I do wish Seattle also had Denver's first rounder for this upcoming year as well. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 17:09 11
- I feel like Seattle owes Denver a first rounder as an apology for taking advantage of them. -- nm - VMan Sep 24, 17:42 5
  - Or at least a gift basket. -- nm - VMan Sep 24, 17:42 4
    - They can have a smoked salmon gift basket. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 17:45 3
      - Did we ever return the horse sculpture? -- nm - psilotum Sep 24, 18:06 2
        
        I don't know -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 18:50 1
        
        BTW, I saw this when it was at SAM. -- (link) - psilotum Sep 24, 20:50
- Chicago has Carolina's. The way this is trending, they appear likely to pick twice in the top 10. -- nm - David Sep 24, 17:13 4
  - Which would be great if they had any talent in drafting. It just makes it more likely Caleb stays in college. - Will Hunting Sep 24, 17:19 3
    - Right now, they have #1 and #4. -- (link) - David Sep 24, 17:30 2
      - Caleb’s looking for NIL money -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 24, 17:48
      - KC has a .383 SOS? Jeebus -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 17:38
NASA osiris-rex recovery photo album on flickr -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 24, 17:00 [flickr] 2
- Funny, none of them look like they’ve turned into zombies. -- nm - mafic Sep 24, 18:06 1
  - There's gotta be *some* incubation period. -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 18:12
anyone heard of the Tavour craft beer app? - znufrii Sep 24, 16:35 2
- I know people who have used it. Amazing selection, but pricey. -- nm - psilotum Sep 24, 17:55
- Its ok -- nm - budice Sep 24, 16:37
Taylor Swift @ KC game >>>> Usher named Superbowl Halftime -- (link*) - budice Sep 24, 16:31 2
- $5 sez Pepsi & NFL willing to give Taylor the Halftime Superbowl gig if reconsiders -- nm - budice Sep 24, 16:57 1
  - Might be logisticly interesting - eag Sep 24, 17:45
do the jets have the cap space to take Cousins from the Vikings? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 24, 16:30 1
- Nope. He'll cost $20m and we have $9m in cap space. -- nm - Krusty Sep 24, 16:51
That 2pt conversion was crazy -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 16:25
MY CAT WAS RIGHT! MY CAT WAS RIGHT! MY CAT WAS RIGHT! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 16:23 2
- When you want one catch for five yards, Jake Bobo is your guy. -- nm - David Sep 24, 16:30 1
  - MY. CAT. WAS. RIGHT! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 16:45
Jake Bobo! -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Sep 24, 16:23 1
- 1 Bobo -- nm - rollo Sep 24, 16:31
today the NFL featured several fustigations -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 16:23
I'm gonna score that round for Charbonnet. - David Sep 24, 16:21 2
- There will be no living with Crash after this. -- nm - David Sep 24, 16:23 1
  - 🙀🙀🙀 -- nm - Qale Sep 24, 17:43
Give a game ball to the Seattle 12th as they caused multiple false start and an illegal shift penalty -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 16:19 1
- Bobo!!! -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 16:23
Beaker's right. Survivor leagues are gonna be a bloodbath tonight. -- nm - David Sep 24, 16:17 1
- Indy over ravens another one i bet trip people up. Texans >> Jags too. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 24, 16:23
Why a backup QB who flamed out as a starter is having so much fun Dan Pompei Sep 22, 2023 - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 16:15 4
- That’s a great article. As a local kid I’ve always kept my eye on him and wonder what could have been if the Jags hadn’t ruined him. -- nm - spamlet Sep 24, 19:23
- convince me all you want, there is *no way* that Dan Pompei is a real name - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 24, 16:17 1
  - So if Vick was Ron Mexico, who is using the name Dan Pompei? -- nm - the wrong element Sep 24, 17:53
- A joyful article about Blaine Gabbert -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 16:15
Mark this day. Asteroid sample returned to Earth. This is how 50s sci-fi movies began. - TWuG Sep 24, 15:58 2
- yup. it kept 2 friends from LA named Ray employed for a lot of the 1950's. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 24, 16:22
- 3rd or 4th time, Japan brought back two tiny samples, teaspoon worth, we had a previous capsule crash at speed, so it would have been then... - zeitgeist Sep 24, 16:09
Why did my big projected win in FJS become a projected small loss? Oh, I started Fields and he started Mahomes. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 15:58
Arizona is feisty this year. -- nm - David Sep 24, 15:56
The android future is getting closer. -- (link) - TWuG Sep 24, 15:44
Mahomes done. Yo Gabba Gabbert in at QB for Chefs -- nm* - budice Sep 24, 15:36
Okay, I get you might be a bit more aggressive on 4th down, but 4th and 5 from your 40? I don't care if you're down 40 - Will Hunting Sep 24, 15:35
Four flags on one play. Every official is huddled together. Color commentator quoted the mound meeting from Bull Durham. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 24, 15:27
Just checking -- is a 26-4 split in 1st downs good? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 24, 15:25 2
- I mean, if you’re lobbing TDs on 2nd and 3rd. Shit happens. -- nm - VMan Sep 24, 15:54
- Depends for who. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 15:27
the bubblewrapping of American kids in two charts -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 15:24 6
- That first chart makes it look like everything went to hell the year Taylor Swift was born. -- nm - Max Sep 24, 16:08 2
  - A child was born heralding a new golden age. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 19:57
  - Some time around when MySpace started -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 17:31
- All those figures look considerably less dramatic if the author didn't mess with the x axis. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 24, 15:30 1
  - X-axis at 0 is not a hard and fast rule. Sometimes putting it at 0 is how you fuck with the data. -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 15:34
- I'm actually surprised that our 12th grade leisure rate was that low in the mid 90's. - Will Hunting Sep 24, 15:27
Travis Kelce TD 41-0 -- nm - budice Sep 24, 15:24 3
- Like Mahomes wasn't gonna hook him up today... -- nm - David Sep 24, 15:25 2
  - It's nice...he gets him that Touchdown so they can both exit the game and he can give that td ball away. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 24, 15:28 1
    - to an underprivileged child - nah! so he can get laid -- nm - rollo Sep 24, 15:38
who wants Taylor Swift to come watch their team's game next? -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 24, 15:21 1
- She caused measurable earthquakes here in Seattle -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 15:32
Anticipates seeing a video called the “ new new new new new new new new - tRuMaN Sep 24, 15:19
Bears play the Broncos next week -- nm - budice Sep 24, 15:06 3
- And the Broncos win, 19-0 as they convert 5 Justin Fields interceptions into negative 13 yards of offense but get bailed out by a standout kicker. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 24, 15:14
- Presuming today's results hold, the Bears have lost 13 straight and are 1-16 over their last full season. -- nm - David Sep 24, 15:13
- negative numbers possible. -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 15:08
Slackertalk power billions casino pool opens for the estimate 800 million pot - zeitgeist Sep 24, 15:03
CAR/SEA have a golf game after Already in 3rdQ -- nm - budice Sep 24, 15:00
62 FG for the Cards -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 24, 14:53
Another pick pls pls bears -- nm - budice Sep 24, 14:49 1
- Most likely Scorigami: 55-3 (0.25%) -- nm - budice Sep 24, 14:51
Does 62-0 get him fired? -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 14:47 3
- Maybe they can shake it off and stage a second half comeback. -- nm - Dano Sep 24, 14:51 1
  - There's a blank space in Chicago's score. -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 15:38
- Given all the drama they've dealt with this week...this might be enough on its own. Maybe having a DC on staff is important. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 24, 14:50

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